Hong Kong Rugby Union

Hong Kong China Rugby
SportRugby union
Founded1952; 72 years ago (1952) (1952; 72 years ago (1952))
World Rugby affiliation1988
Asia Rugby affiliation1987
PresidentPeter Duncan
Men's coachLewis Evans
Women's coachJo Hull
Websitewww.hkrugby.com

Hong Kong China Rugby (HKCR) is the governing body for rugby union in Hong Kong. It was founded in 1952 and became affiliated to World Rugby (then known as the International Rugby Board) in 1988.[1] It organises and oversees local rugby, including the annual Hong Kong Sevens tournament and the HKRU Premierships.

  1. ^ Bath, Richard (ed.) The Complete Book of Rugby (Seven Oaks Ltd, 1997 ISBN 1-86200-013-1) pp 67, 68